Civil War veteran George W. Warner of Co. B, 20th Connecticut Infantry...
Photograph shows portrait of identified veteran who was wounded at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:144) Purchased from: The Horse Soldier, July 2015. Forms part of: Liljen... More
Scene of McPherson's death - A black and white drawing of a sign in th...
Print shows location in wooded area where Union General James B. McPherson was killed while positioning his troops during battle in the Atlanta campaign. Illus. in: Harper's pictorial history of the Civil War ... More
Shooting captured insurgents / motion picture
"A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very striking picture. 50 feet"--Edison films catalog. 46696 U.S. Copyright O... More
Last sad rites over the heroes of the Maine
Funeral of crew of the battleship Maine. No. 12624. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Then and now / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Print shows a nurse attending to a fallen Spanish soldier as Uncle Sam returns his sword to its scabbard; in the upper left, a scene shows Spanish conquistadors attacking Natives. Illus. from Puck, v. 44, no. ... More
Burial of the "Maine" victims /
"Taken at Key West, Fla., March 27, 1898. First comes a detachment of sailors and marines in the left foreground, while at the right is seen a crowd of small colored boys, which precedes any public procession i... More
Wounded soldiers embarking in row boats /
"This picture was taken after the Battle of Las Guaymas [i.e., Las Guásimas], and shows a large number of wounded soldiers embarking in a rowboat from an extemporized dock, on their way to the hospital ship "O... More
Capture of trenches at Candaba /
"The Filipinos execute a flank movement and re-occupy the trenches, cutting off the advance guard of Americans. The rebel flag waves over the ditch and they defend their position bravely. A fierce charge by our... More
[Three dead "insurgents" lying on battlefield during the Philippine in...
Copyright by Perley Fremont Rockett, San Francisco.
Dead Filipino on the battlefield near Malabon, Philippine Islands
Stereograph showing a dead soldier lying in a field. 70482 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R.Y. Young, 1899.
Burial of the victims of the "Maine" in their final resting place--Arl...
Flag-draped caskets in cemetery. D15860 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Langley. No. 10559?
Spanish-American War Soldiers, Washington DC
Interment of Spanish-American War soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery
French missionaries and a former comrade--victim of the "Boxers" (from...
Photograph, pinned to fabric, depicting French missionaries around dead man in coffin. D205 U.S. Copyright Office.
A wounded Boer at Spion Kop, South Africa
Wounded soldier receiving first aid from another soldier, other soldiers engaged in fighting around them. No. X2810A. Copyright by William H. Rau.
After the execution, Canton prison, China
Decapitated heads scattered on the ground. H3471 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.W. Kilburn. No. 14358.
A Christmas call / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, with bandages on his head, arm, and foot, sitting in his tent with a map of "Manchuria" on the small table next to him; hanging on the wall behind him are his helm... More
[Japanese Red Cross nurses at Chemulpo attending Russian soldiers woun...
H43587 U.S. Copyright Office Title from copyright register. Copyright by Collier's Weekly, Mar. 22, 1904. Written on verso: Dunn. Published in: A photographic record of the Russo-Japanese War / edited by James ... More
[Russian battleship casualties] - Ukiyo e print
Print shows Russian General Alekseĭ Nikolaevich Kuropatkin and another Russian officer, possibly Anatoliĭ Mikhaĭlovich Stesselʹ, as battleships with arms, legs, and faces, looking in dismay at several similarly... More
[Priest and soldiers praying over bodies of Russian soldiers awaiting ...
H63731 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905.
[Funeral of the noted Russian engineer Sakharoff -- looking w. across ...
Photograph shows a crowd of Russians surrounding a priest; in background rail cars and the harbor. H63726 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905. Title from published stereogra... More
[Hasty funeral rites - last honors to the dead Russian heroes - in bes...
H63450 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7731.
[After a fierce assault -- every man killed -- looking from Russian fo...
H63417 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7724.
The shattered remains of Russian heroes who were killed near 203 Metre...
Two soldiers survey the carnage of battle. 42813 U.S. Copyright Office. U82374. No. 7728. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.
[A gallant defender of Russian Fort No. 3 -- coming back to Port Arthu...
H63453 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7791.
[Japanese buried by Russians inside fort - every man entering killed b...
H63430 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7726.
Priest administering last rites(?) to bodies of Russian soldiers prepa...
H63736 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905.
[Bodies of Russian soldiers awaiting burial on a hillside, Port Arthur...
H63718 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905.
[Carrying wounded Russian in a jinriksha from the front down to the ho...
H63723 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7790.
[Priest and soldiers praying over bodies of Russian soldiers awaiting ...
H63732 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905.
[Hurried work at a Russian field hospital near Fort Kuropatkin - Port ...
H63455 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7786.
[The fearful price of war -- Russian bodies awaiting burial -- near a ...
H63448 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7763.
[Bodies of Russian soldiers awaiting burial, Port Arthur]
H63712 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 24, 1905.
[A sentinel over the dead -- guarding comrades who died defending Russ...
H63419 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, July 18, 1905. Title from published stereograph, no. 7729.
[Doctor, surrounded by medical personnel, operating on a man's leg]
H69006 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Nov. 23, 1905.
[Anarchists - casualties of anarchist riot, Union Square] Taken 20 sec...
Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Casualties on stretchers, Red Cross]
Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Battlefield of La Mesa. Burying the dead where they fell in Battle of ...
Photographic print by Newspaper Enterprise Association. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A fallen hero - A black and white photo of a man laying on the ground
Dead insurrecto lying on street. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Wounded man and insurrecto with rifle along brick wall]
Copyright by Scott Photo Co. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blesse. Wounded French soldier - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...
Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Wounded French soldiers. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information a... More
French & British soldiers being taken from the battle-front in a Briti...
Two soldiers receiving attention on an ambulance train, France, during World War I. Although possibly posed, there is an air of serious concentration and concern about the nurse and her casually dressed compani... More
No. 806: German Hospital on the Russian Front. No. 807: Red Cross Work...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Source of Original: Print from R.C. Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department. Group title: Stretcher bearers. Gift; American National Red Cr... More
Turcos, wounded at Charleroi, in Paris
Photograph shows Algerian tirailleurs (infantry soldiers) in Paris, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Salvation Army prepares bandages for Europe's wounded. General view (M...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, Underwood & Underwood (cop.) Group title: Supplies. Date based on date of negative... More
Moscow. A street barricade. Bolshevik graves
From disbound album of James Maxwell Pringle's business trip to Russia and Asia for First National City Bank of New York. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:041
U.S. Navy in action at Vera Cruz, Mexico, 1914: rifleman walking behin...
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Revolution.
A poster which was displayed in the South of France to arouse interest...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph c... More
No. 720: Canine heroes have won great fame in the war. These dogs have...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Underwood and Underwood. Data: no. 719: Filed under Jr. Red Cross, U.S.; H.E. 724... More
Ludendorff-Spende. German postcard
Postcard is a reproduction of Ludwig Hohlwein poster showing an injured soldier holding tools in one hand and a crutch in the other. Printed on back: Künstlerpostkarte nr.2 von Prof. Ludw. Hohlwein, München.
German officer's dog, wounded in battle
Photograph shows a German officer with his dog during World War I. Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Genera... More
Neufmentier [i.e., Chauconin-Neufmontiers] -- German wounded prisoner...
Photograph shows German prisoners at Chauconin-Neufmontiers, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011).
Blessure par balle explosible, orifice d'entrée / phot. Reiss.
Photograph shows an entrance wound from an expanding bullet used by Austro-Hungarian troops during the First Invasion of Serbia in September, October, and November 1914. Stamped on verso: Serbian News Service. ... More
German Red Cross brigade carries arms
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Date on caption card: "December 1917" in error as photograph was publised in 1914. Photograph published in The Illustrated War News magazine, Oct. 18, 1914, p. 7. Ca... More
Wounded Russian troops being dressed in the trenches in France
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Underwood and Underwood. Group title: Trenches, Miscellaneous. Data: H.E. 142470 ... More
Bringing in wounded Canadians on a truck from the battle of Courcelett...
Wounded Canadians returning from the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, France, 1916. Seven soldiers surround a hand-pushed platform which runs on railway lines. A wounded soldier is balanced on the front and appears... More
Wounded Moroccan on stretcher - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
Photograph shows a wounded soldier from Morocco on a stretcher during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George... More
Window of the AMERICAN RED CROSS dispensary (used both for Civilian an...
Title from negative or negative sleeve. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: M. Pierce. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; American National Red Cross 1... More
Russian Army officers - Pawlowski Reg't
Photograph shows French and German wounded soldiers in a church, Chauconin-Neufmontiers, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library... More
Taking Luggage off "Solace" - Public domain portrait photograph
Photo shows the USS Solace, probably at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York City, bringing wounded soldiers back from Veracruz, Mexico in May, 1914 during the Mexican Revolution. (Source: Flickr Commons projec... More
Would you mind being a patient here? The staff of an A.R.C. hospital, ...
Group of doctors and nurses, Vittel. Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Hine. Group title: Recreation for Wounded American... More
German wounded, recovered, returning singing to the front
Photograph shows German soldiers marching and singing in the street during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Wounded from battle of Vie [i.e., Vic] at Compiegne
Photograph shows men wounded in the battle of Vic-sur-Aisne being helped off a cart at the Compiègne train station in France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and Gallica Digital Library website)
Sanford Cotton Mill. Accident case. Carl Thornburg a 12 year old boy w...
Picryl description: Public domain image of boy workers, child labor, working children, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ludendorff-Spende für Kriegsbeschädigte / Ludwig Hohlwein, München.
Poster shows a wounded German soldier holding tools in one hand and a crutch in the other. Text: Ludendorff Fund for War Disabled. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.
Kaiserin visiting a train of the wounded at Breslau
Photograph shows Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921), the last German Empress and Queen of Prussia (wife of Wilhelm II), visiting wounded soldiers on a train at Breslau, Prussia (now Wroclaw, Po... More
Reviving wounded German with Pulmotor
Photograph shows a German being revived with a Pulmotor, an artificial respiration device, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Emblemas de la libertad y de la humanidad La Cruz Roja, Madre de todas...
Poster showing two Red Cross nurses, one, a Madonna figure, cradling in her arms a wounded soldier(?) on a litter, between the flags of Ecuador and the United States.
A poster displayed throughout Paris inviting the Public to an exhibit ...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph c... More
Another sort of war ruin - after several days in the trenches
A British Red Cross orderly escorting a wounded, captured, German soldier to a field hospital for treatment. National Photo Company Collection. Photo by Central News Photo Service. No. 8800A.
Wounded heroes of the Battle of Mons
Photograph shows a woman with soldiers who were wounded in the Battle of Mons which took place on August 23, 1914 in France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Wounded with dum-dum bullet during World War I
Photograph shows a man holding the arm of a person with expanding bullet wounds.
The weaker sex? "Woman's place is in the home." - Anti-Suffragists Cha...
Illustration shows a female nurse treating a wounded soldier as battle rages nearby; page also includes editorial "Stand-Up Patriotism." Illus. in: Puck, v. LXXVI, no. 1966 (7 November 1914), p. 5.
A red cross moving "Fort". For rescuing between trenches
Photograph shows a Red Cross vehicle used for gathering wounded from trenches during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms ... More
Wounded arriving in Allenstein, Prussia
Photograph shows wounded German soldiers being assisted by nurses as they get off a train in Allenstein (now Olsztyn, Poland) in Prussia, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Title from da... More
Your money or his life Subscribe to the war fund - Red Cross week - Ju...
Poster showing a Red Cross nurse offering a wounded soldier a drink from a canteen. Issued by: Committee on Public Safety, State of New Hampshire.
Blessure par balle explosible à l'épaule gauche ... orifice de sortie ...
Photograph shows a shoulder exit wound from an expanding bullet used by Austro-Hungarian troops during the First Invasion of Serbia in September, October, and November 1914. Stamped on verso: Serbian News Servi... More
German officer's dog, wounded in battle
Photograph shows a German officer with his dog during World War I.
Blessure par balle explosible (jambe), orifice de sortie / phot. Reiss...
Photograph shows a leg exit wound from an expanding bullet used by Austro-Hungarian troops during the First Invasion of Serbia in September, October, and November 1914. Stamped on verso: Serbian News Service. V... More
Kaiserin visiting a train of the wounded at Breslau
Photograph shows Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921), the last German Empress and Queen of Prussia (wife of Wilhelm II), visiting wounded soldiers on a train at Breslau, Prussia (now Wroclaw, Po... More
With the re-organized Serbian army on the Balkan front
A wounded Serbian being carried into a Red Cross dressing station, on the front line. National Photo Company Collection. Photo by Central News Photo Service. No. 8733.
Symboles de la liberté et de l'huma[nité] La Croix Rouge, la mère de t...
Poster showing two Red Cross nurses, one, a Madonna figure, cradling in her arms a wounded soldier(?) on a litter, between the flags of Haiti and the United States. Piece missing from lower right corner with so... More
Wounded "French" prisoner of Germans
Photograph shows a African soldier, probably a Senegalese tirailleur (infantry soldier fighting for the French forces), who was taken prisoner by German forces during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
German Red Cross dog seeking wounded
Photograph shows German man with a Red Cross dog searching for wounded soldiers during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Form... More
Wounded Turcos in Paris - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows Algerian tirailleurs (infantry soldiers) in Paris, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms par... More
Russian Army officers - Pawlowski Reg't
Photograph shows French and German wounded soldiers in a church, Chauconin-Neufmontiers, France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
[Red Cross nurse seeing vision of wounded soldiers across stormy sea]
Caption label from exhibit "World War I ...": William Allen Rogers Pays Tribute to Wartime Nurses. A moving vision of wounded soldiers needing care sustains a Red Cross nurse on her storm-tossed voyage to the w... More
A red cross moving "Fort". For rescuing between trenches
Photograph shows a Red Cross vehicle used for gathering wounded from trenches during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
Wounded arm rendered completely useless by shell
Title and note information from Red Cross caption card. Group title: Medical and surgical pictures of wounded members. Plate to Secy. Genl. Print in album. Date based on date range for negative series. Gift; Am... More
Taking Luggage off "Solace" - Public domain image of steamship
Photo shows the USS Solace, probably at the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York City, bringing wounded soldiers back from Veracruz, Mexico in May, 1914 during the Mexican Revolution. (Source: Flickr Commons projec... More
Petrograd. Scenes of the burial of the victims of the March Revolution...
From disbound album of James Maxwell Pringle's business trip to Russia and Asia for First National City Bank of New York. Accession box no. DLC/PP-2010:041
Wounded arriving in Allenstein, Prussia
Photograph shows wounded German soldiers being assisted by nurses as they get off a train in Allenstein (now Olsztyn, Poland) in Prussia, during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
German prisoners helping to bring in British wounded near Messines
German prisoners of war, Messines, Belgium, 1917. Five German prisoners of war are pushing a truck platform along a set of tracks. There are two wounded British soldiers lying, covered, on the truck . Behind th... More
Lire dans L'Evenement. Coeurs virils . . . par Gabriel Mauriére
A nurse making an appeal to a wounded French soldier. In the background is Rheims Cathedral burning. Attributed to Castrez? Translation of title: Read in L'Evenement. 'Strong hearts . . .' by Gabriel Mauriére. ... More
Christmas 1914 - Public domain scan / drawing
Drawing shows Red Cross nurse attending a wounded soldier near ruins of a church beneath an intact statue of Christ. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). P... More
Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today at the burial of returned b...
National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph of funeral procession, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Will they never come? / printed and published by The Associated Newspa...
Poster showing a wounded soldier with a rifle, standing over a fallen fellow soldier, and turning to a vignette of a rugby game in a stadium. Poster probably alludes to the recruitment of athletes for the Sport... More
Debout! Nos morts pour la patrie . . . voici la France!
Rear view of an Alsatian woman and her two children. They are on a hill overlooking a cemetery full of soldiers' graves. This poster is a call to the Alsatians to support the war. Translation of title: Stand u... More
The bargain during World War I - movie film screenshot
Outlaw Jim Stokes robs a stagecoach using stuffed dummies as "accomplices". Pursued and wounded, he collapses by a water hole. He is found by a kindly miner and nursed back to health by the miner's daughter, Ne... More
The weaker sex? / Chamberlain. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...
Illustration shows a Red Cross nurse bandaging a wounded soldier on a battlefield. Caption: "Woman's place is in the home" Anti-Suffragists. Illus. in: Puck, v. 76, no. 1966 (1914 November 7), p. 5 (bottom). ... More
Emblemas de la libertad y de la humanidad La Cruz Roja, Madre de todas...
Poster showing two Red Cross nurses, one, a Madonna figure, cradling in her arms a wounded soldier(?) on a litter, between the flags of Panama and the United States.